"I was reading the dictionary. I thought
it was a poem about everything."
                     --Steven Wright

Appropriate Preposition:

  • Compare with ( তুলনা করা (সদৃশ বস্তু) ) Rabindranath may be compared with Shakespeare.
  • Occur to ( মনে হওয়া ) The idea never occurred to me.
  • Aim at ( লক্ষ্য করা ) He aimed his gun at he bird.
  • Attend to ( মনোযোগ দেওয়া ) Attend to your lesson.
  • Hanker after ( লালায়িত হওয়া ) Do not hanker after wealth.
  • Deaf of ( বধির ) He is deaf of one ear.

Idioms:

  • By and by ( শীঘ্র ) He will come here by and by.
  • Beat black and blue ( প্রচন্ড প্রহার করা ; উত্তম-মধ্যম দেওয়া ) They beat the thief black and blue.
  • harp on the same string ( এক কথা বারবার বলা )
  • Out of order ( বিকল ) This car is out of order.
  • Achilles heel ( দুর্বলতা বা ত্রুটি ) He is trying to hide but everybody knows his achilles' heel
  • At one’s own sweet will ( খুশি মতো ) He still does it at his own sweet will.